How to Use silver medal in a Sentence
silver medal
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Same for the shooter who won a pair of golds and a silver medal.
—Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2023
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In the 2022 Winter Olympics, Kilde won both a bronze and silver medal.
—Kaitlin Stevens, Peoplemag, 5 Feb. 2024
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Yet Kia's thrill ride is good enough to earn a silver medal.
—Tony Quiroga, Car and Driver, 28 June 2023
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The silver medal was made for the first modern Olympic Games, which were held in Athens in the summer of 1896.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Jan. 2024
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The women won a silver medal, while the men finished fourth.
—Jeré Longman, New York Times, 10 Aug. 2023
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The museum owns dozens of his works — and his 1924 silver medal.
—John Branch, New York Times, 2 May 2024
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France settled for its third silver medal and first since 2000.
—Sapna Bansil, Washington Post, 11 July 2024
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Carmel Olympian won silver medal in 4x200 freestyle relay at worlds.
—David Woods, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Jan. 2024
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The second place finish marked the first silver medal for Biles, 27, in Paris, and her 11th overall Olympic medal.
—Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2024
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The silver medal in 2003 after losing to the Germans in extra time in the final.
—John Powers, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2023
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At time of publish, the three wines chosen are gold and silver medal winners.
—Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2023
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Josh Byrne tallied three goals and an assist for Canada, which claimed the silver medal.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 2 July 2023
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This would be good enough to obtain a silver medal in the competition.
—Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 25 July 2024
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But time ran out on his comeback, meaning Meyer earned the silver medal for a second year in a row.
—Brendan Connelly, The Enquirer, 26 Feb. 2023
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Metcalfe also won a silver medal in the 100 meters, losing to Owens.
—Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 20 May 2024
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The visuals created for and in support of the Field Trip podcast won a silver medal.
—Washpostpr, Washington Post, 18 June 2024
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To name a few: Julian Rhee, who won the silver medal in September, will return to perform.
—The Indianapolis Star, 4 Aug. 2023
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Laura Knight, one of Britain’s premier female artists, earned a silver medal.
—John Branch, New York Times, 2 May 2024
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Country singer Deana Carter appeared to present a clue for his identity, a silver medal.
—Jillian Sederholm, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2023
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The team from Great Britain, who entered the team final as the silver medal favorites, counted three falls in a performance that took them off the podium.
—Kaetlyn Liddy, NBC News, 4 Oct. 2023
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Copenhagen, Denmark The Danish city also retains its silver medal from last year with a score of 98.
—Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2023
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Or will DeSantis pull off a comeback story of sorts by grabbing the silver medal?
—538 and Abc News, ABC News, 15 Jan. 2024
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Rebeca Andrade won the silver medal, while Biles’ teammate, Shilese Jones, secured the bronze medal.
—Melissa Noel, Essence, 6 Oct. 2023
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Tonga has a single silver medal in boxing, and Samoa just one silver in weight lifting.
—Victor Mather, New York Times, 19 Sep. 2023
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McClendon received a gold medal on the uneven bars and a silver medal on the balance beam at the competition.
—Ellie Willard, The Arizona Republic, 20 June 2023
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King Charles' niece, who won a silver medal in an equestrian event at the 2012 Olympics in London, is a regular at horse racing events.
—Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 18 June 2024
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Zara, an accomplished equestrian, won a silver medal as a member of the Great Britain eventing team at the London 2012 Olympics.
—Liz Cantrell, Town & Country, 15 Mar. 2023
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Brian was a three-sport star at CCH, winning two state championships in football and a silver medal in discus.
—Brendan Connelly, The Enquirer, 29 Mar. 2023
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But the offer did come the following December, and Levi would go on to make the team and start every game in the tournament, leading Canada to the silver medal.
—Andrew Mahoney, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Apr. 2023
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Britton Wilson captured the silver medal, crossing the finish line at 49.79.
—Tyler Dragon, USA TODAY, 9 July 2023
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